Title: Prince and The Revolution – When Doves Cry
Year/Genre: 1984, Pop / Funk / Rock
Matrix #: 0-20228
Condition: EX+

Cultural Facts:

1. Prince removed the bass line at the last second, telling the band it made the song “too ordinary.”

2. Crowds blocked streets during the video shoot as people gathered to watch Prince film motorcycle scenes.

3. The single dominated the summer of 1984, spending five weeks at #1 and fueling the cultural explosion around Purple Rain.

Price Suggestions:
NM: $18–$26
VG+: $12–$18
VG: $8–$12
G: $5–$7
11/15/25 – LM

8/5/24 ob